The Kwara State Government will on Thursday, February 1 commence the engagement of the first batch of 1,210 beneficiaries of the World Bank assisted Public Work Fare (PWF) Component of the Youth Employment and Social Support Operations (YESSO). This was made known in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Head of the State Public Workfare Unit, Mr. Aregbe S.O. ... Read More »
MD Nursery and Primary School, Lagos has been awarded the prestigious British Council International School Award. The British Council conveyed its decision to the school via a letter dated January 16, 2018. According to the letter, signed by the Council’s Project Officer in charge of Schools Education, Olumide Akintunde: “We are pleased to inform you that your school’s ISA portfolio ... Read More »
No Plan To Return To PDP – Gov. Ahmed Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has debunked claims in certain quarters that he is planning to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which he left with some other chieftains of the party prior the 2015 general elections. In a statement on Tuesday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media ... Read More »
Leading voice in African healthcare agrees to help raise awareness about the importance of immunisation in Africa Dr Awele Elumelu during the Gavi-hosted breakfast meeting at WEF-Davos 2018. Credit: Gavi/2018/Iryna Mazur. Davos, Switzerland, 25 January 2018 – Prominent African business and healthcare sector leader Dr Awele Elumelu welcomed her appointment as a Gavi Champion for Immunisation in Africa. “Childhood ... Read More »
Lagos State Government beat 35 other States of the Federation to emerge as the best overall performing State in ICT Development and also best State in E-Government Implementation in Nigeria. Lagos also bagged top awards as the Best State in ICT Infrastructure Development, while it also emerged first runner up in the category for Best State in Human Capital Development. ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed yesterday swore-in sixteen newly elected local government chairmen in the state with a pledge to work harder and closer with the local government councils and their new chief executives to find a sustainable solution to salary crisis at the local government level. Speaking during the swearing-in at the Council Chamber of the Government House, Ilorin, ... Read More »
KEYNOTE SPEECH DELIVERED BY BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA, SAN AT THE UNITED NATIONS SPONSORED FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY CORPS CAPACITY BUILDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS ROAD SAFETY LEGAL INSTRUMENTS I welcome this opportunity to be your Keynote Speaker at the United Nations-sponsored Capacity Building Program for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). This opportunity provides me with ... Read More »
…Your Policies Positively Touching Lives, PFN Tells Gov Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday commended religious leaders for upholding religious tolerance in the State and complementing government efforts in offering essential services to the people in critical areas such free medical care, provision of shelter and assistance to the needy. Governor Ambode, who said this at Lagos ... Read More »
…Safety, Comfort Of Lagosians Remain My Priority, Says Ambode Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday restated the commitment of the State Government to ensure the comfort and safety of residents and investors, saying the general welfare of the people remains a top priority for his administration. This is as it emerged that the State Government has perfected plans ... Read More »
The attention of the Federal Ministry of Finance has been drawn to attempts by some importers and Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) to malign the name of the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, and the Ministry over spurious claims of refusing to grant import duty waivers in respect of drugs, health commodities and related equipment donated by the ... Read More »
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